FAMILY WORKSHOP: Ancient Animals

Get up close with real ancient animal bones, and discover how zooarchaeologists use them to study the ancient world.

Ferocious lions, giant snakes, and magical birds await you! Meet the fantastic and everyday creatures that populated the lives and imaginations of ancient people. Get up close with real ancient animal bones, and discover how zooarchaeologists use them to study the ancient world. Hear the Egyptian epic of a sailor shipwrecked on a mysterious island, search our galleries for animal images and sculptures, and craft your own Neo-Babylonion lion to take home.

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